The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts invites the community to help the arts flourish in Valdosta, Lowndes County, and surrounding regions. July 1 kicks off the 2023-2024 membership year and friends of the Turner Center, and anyone who loves the arts, are encouraged to join.
Read MoreThe South Georgia Entertainers will meet on Tuesday, June 13, from 6-8 p.m., at the Turner Center for the Arts located at 527 N. Patterson Street. SGE is led by local musicians Lloyd Carter (Lloyd Carter Band) and Aaron Strickland (Naturally Southern) and meets on the second Tuesday of each month at the Turner Center for the Arts in Valdosta, unless otherwise noted. The group brings musicians of all ages and experience levels together to discuss key industry issues, regional opportunities available, and ways to support one another.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts’ opening reception is Monday, June 12, from 5 to 7 p.m., at 527 N. Patterson Street. The gallery exhibit features the works of Hannah Gandy and Mary VanLandingham, Irina Kovnacka Ashcraft, the 2nd Annual Glass Art Invitational and the 15th Annual Valdosta People’s Choice Photo Contest. Admission is free.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts will host Naturally Southern for a live Music in the Art Park concert on Fri., June 9 from 7-9 p.m. in the Art Park located at 605 N. Patterson St. The live concert, sponsored by Home Instead and Campbell Construction and Roofing, is free to the public.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts will host the Kenji Bolden Quartet for a live Music in the Art Park concert on Friday, May 12, from 7-9 p.m. in the Art Park, located at 605 N. Patterson St. The concert is sponsored by Bush Wealth Management, and is free to the public.
Read MoreThe 2023 Turner Center Songwriter Showcase takes place Tues., May 9, from 7 to 9 p.m. inside the Turner Center galleries, located at 527 N. Patterson Street.
This one-night only event features six talented, outstanding local songwriters, who will perform their original music to a captive audience and share the stories behind their songs. Performers for the Showcase are 2RiverStation (Jolyn Smith and Kerri Kent), Rocky Duckworth, Joe Smothers, Chip Tanner and Elijah Williams (Naturally Southern). Sound will be provided by Brant Pickard of Live Sound Consulting.
Read MoreCongratulations to Jessie’s Restaurant and Catering, the winners of the 6th Annual Valdosta Food & Wine Classic Best Dish award. The winning dish was chosen from among 11 participating vendors.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts announces the final concert in the 2022-2023 SCORE Classical Music Appreciation Concert Series, which features Guitarist Paolo Schianchi. The concert will take place on Tuesday, April 25, at 7 p.m., in the Turner Center art galleries, 527 N. Patterson Street, in Valdosta.
Read MoreHundreds gathered on April 10 for the 36th Annual Spring Into Art Gala, hosted by the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts. More than 340 pieces of original art created by 196 regional artists were entered into the region’s most prominent art exhibition and will remain on display through June 7.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts announced Dr. Ronald M. Zaccari as a recipient of the Lena Bosch Lifetime Achievement Award at the 36th Spring Into Art Gala, on April 10. Read More
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Galleries Closed
Turner Center for the Arts galleries are closed every Monday, unless otherwise noted. Please call the main office at 229.247.2787 if you need assistance.
Weekday Pottery Class
Weekday Pottery Class
Pottery class instruction includes various methods such as hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils techniques using slabs of clay. Students learn how to mold and manipulate the clay and...
IMPROVment®
IMPROVment®
Learn to move in response to multiple auditory prompts. These classes offer students the ability to use their bodies and movement to make art. Through dance and other movements, students...
Stained Glass
Stained Glass
Class meets 1st OR 3rd Monday of each month | 6-9pm In this 3-hour class for all experience levels, students will learn the basics of stained glass. Class material includes designing,...
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Gogh Green – Upscale Art Resale
Gogh Green – Upscale Art Resale
Gogh Green: Upscale Art Resale - TONIGHT - Dec. 2 - 6-8pm! Don't miss this special art preview party which allows art lovers first chance to take home newly acquired...
Weekday Pottery Class
Weekday Pottery Class
Pottery class instruction includes various methods such as hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils techniques using slabs of clay. Students learn how to mold and manipulate the clay and...
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Gogh Green Upscale Art Resale Continues
Event continues December 3 and 4 | 10am - 4pm | Free and open to the public.
Weekday Pottery Class
Weekday Pottery Class
Pottery class instruction includes various methods such as hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils techniques using slabs of clay. Students learn how to mold and manipulate the clay and...
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Weekday Pottery Class
Weekday Pottery Class
Pottery class instruction includes various methods such as hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils techniques using slabs of clay. Students learn how to mold and manipulate the clay and...
Beginning Guitar Lessons – The Hal & Jill Project
Beginning Guitar Lessons – The Hal & Jill Project
Ready to start playing guitar? That’s fantastic! These classes are designed to teach you how to play guitar by covering the basics, from playing chords to beginning songs. Students will...
Weekday Pottery Class
Weekday Pottery Class
Pottery class instruction includes various methods such as hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils techniques using slabs of clay. Students learn how to mold and manipulate the clay and...
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Kid’s Pottery Workshop – SOLD OUT!
Kid’s Pottery Workshop – SOLD OUT!
Students learn about and explore clay through hand-building to make a functional or decorative ceramic piece. Each class focuses on a themed project designed to foster creativity and imagination! In...
Young Writers League Meeting
Young Writers League Meeting
Are you a teenager who longs to write? Do you have a story to tell? Join us for the Young Writers League! Students write poetry and fiction, growing comfortable in...
Glass Arts Open Studio
Glass Arts Open Studio
Want more time to practice your preferred glass art technique? In this class, the instructor will be present to assist you with your preference of stained glass, flameworking, or fused...
Writers League Meeting
Writers League Meeting
Welcome to the Writer's League! This is an adult group of writers at all levels of experience who will meet up with like-minded writers and authors for writing sessions. These...
Kid’s Pottery Workshop
Kid’s Pottery Workshop
Students learn about and explore clay through hand-building to make a functional or decorative ceramic piece. Each class focuses on a themed project designed to foster creativity and imagination! In...
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Galleries Closed
Turner Center for the Arts galleries are closed every Monday, unless otherwise noted. Please call the main office at 229.247.2787 if you need assistance.
Fused Glass – SOLD OUT!
Fused Glass – SOLD OUT!
Class meets 2nd OR 4th Monday of each month | 6-8pm This 2-hour class for all experience levels teaches the basics of working with fusible sheet glass. Students will learn...
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Paint & Sip – SOLD OUT
Paint & Sip – SOLD OUT
Class meets 2nd Tuesday of each month | 6pm – 8pm In this fun and relaxing class, students will learn how to create a work of abstract art! Class material...
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Flameworking 101
Flameworking 101
In this class, which requires no previous experience, the students will learn to melt and shape borosilicate glass at the torch to make small beads and marbles. Students will also...
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Beginning Guitar Lessons – The Hal & Jill Project
Beginning Guitar Lessons – The Hal & Jill Project
Ready to start playing guitar? That’s fantastic! These classes are designed to teach you how to play guitar by covering the basics, from playing chords to beginning songs. Students will...
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5 events,
Adult Pottery Workshop
Adult Pottery Workshop
Students learn about and explore clay through hand-building to make a functional or decorative ceramic piece. Instructors workshop and problem solve to help bring each student's creative idea to the...
Young Writers League Meeting
Young Writers League Meeting
Are you a teenager who longs to write? Do you have a story to tell? Join us for the Young Writers League! Students write poetry and fiction, growing comfortable in...
Glass Arts Open Studio
Glass Arts Open Studio
Want more time to practice your preferred glass art technique? In this class, the instructor will be present to assist you with your preference of stained glass, flameworking, or fused...
Writers League Meeting
Writers League Meeting
Welcome to the Writer's League! This is an adult group of writers at all levels of experience who will meet up with like-minded writers and authors for writing sessions. These...
Youth Drawing Class
Youth Drawing Class
Class meets 2nd Saturday of each month | 1-3pm Do you have a child who loves to draw? Looking for a class to help your child grow their skills in...
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4 events,
Galleries Closed
Turner Center for the Arts galleries are closed every Monday, unless otherwise noted. Please call the main office at 229.247.2787 if you need assistance.
IMPROVment®
IMPROVment®
Learn to move in response to multiple auditory prompts. These classes offer students the ability to use their bodies and movement to make art. Through dance and other movements, students...
Beginning Guitar Lessons – The Hal & Jill Project
Beginning Guitar Lessons – The Hal & Jill Project
Ready to start playing guitar? That’s fantastic! These classes are designed to teach you how to play guitar by covering the basics, from playing chords to beginning songs. Students will...
Stained Glass – SOLD OUT!
Stained Glass – SOLD OUT!
Class meets 1st OR 3rd Monday of each month | 6-9pm This 3-hour class for all experience levels will teach the basics of stained glass. Class material includes designing, cutting,...
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0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Glass Arts Open Studio
Glass Arts Open Studio
Want more time to practice your preferred glass art technique? In this class, the instructor will be present to assist you with your preference of stained glass, flameworking, or fused...
Writers League Meeting
Writers League Meeting
Welcome to the Writer's League! This is an adult group of writers at all levels of experience who will meet up with like-minded writers and authors for writing sessions. These...
0 events,
1 event,
Galleries Closed
Turner Center for the Arts galleries are closed every Monday, unless otherwise noted. Please call the main office at 229.247.2787 if you need assistance.
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Youth Winter Art Camp – SOLD OUT!
Youth Winter Art Camp – SOLD OUT!
Sleigh bells ring, feel the cheer…Youth Winter Art Camp is finally here! Enrich your child(ren)’s creative talents in Winter Art Camp! Campers will explore a variety of materials – including...
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Writers League Meeting
Writers League Meeting
Welcome to the Writer's League! This is an adult group of writers at all levels of experience who will meet up with like-minded writers and authors for writing sessions. These...
0 events,
1 event,
Galleries Closed
Turner Center for the Arts galleries are closed every Monday, unless otherwise noted. Please call the main office at 229.247.2787 if you need assistance.
1 event,
CLOSED for New Year’s Holiday!
The Turner Center is CLOSED for the New Year's holiday! See you in 2025!
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Youth Winter Art Camp – SOLD OUT!
Youth Winter Art Camp – SOLD OUT!
Sleigh bells ring, feel the cheer…Youth Winter Art Camp is finally here! Enrich your child(ren)’s creative talents in Winter Art Camps! Campers will explore a variety of materials – including...
6 events,
Kids Pottery Workshop
Kids Pottery Workshop
Workshop meets 1st Saturday of each month | 10am – Noon OR 2-4pm Youth students explore the world of clay through hand-building to make a functional or decorative ceramic piece....
Young Writers League (YOWL) Meeting
Young Writers League (YOWL) Meeting
Are you a youth who longs to write? Do you have a story to tell? Join us for the Young Online Writers League! Students write poetry and prose, discuss one...
Glass Arts Open Studio
Glass Arts Open Studio
Open Studio meets 1st & 3rd Saturday of each month | 11am-1pm Want more time to practice your preferred glass art technique? In this class, the instructor will be present...
Animation in the Afternoon – SOLD OUT!
Animation in the Afternoon – SOLD OUT!
Class meets weekly on Saturdays in four-week sessions | Noon-2pm Is it your dream to be a 2-D Animator? In this beginner-friendly class, students will dive into Adobe Animate and...
Writers League (OWL) Meeting
Writers League (OWL) Meeting
Group meets online or in-person on Saturday afternoons | 1pm-4pm Please check your DISCORD account for updates on meeting dates and locations Welcome to the Online Writers League! This is...